Theodoros Klimentos, Clive McCann
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Abstract A general theory for the propagation of elastic waves in porous, fluid-filled media was derived by Biot (1956a, b). A fundamental prediction of this theory is the existence of three body waves: a shear wave, a fast compressional wave, and a slow compressional wave.
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Abstract A general theory for the propagation of elastic waves in porous, fluid-filled media was derived by Biot (1956a, b). A fundamental prediction of this theory is the existence of three body waves: a shear wave, a fast compressional wave, and a slow compressional wave.
Key concepts: Biot number, Longitudinal wave, Geology, Shear (geology), Shear waves, Wave propagation, Mechanical wave, Mechanics